Astronomy Quote by Jeanette Winterson

“When you follow a star you know you will never reach that star; rather it will guide you to where you want to go. ... So it is with the world. It will only ever lead you back to yourself.” quote by Jeanette Winterson — Download Open image

““When you follow a star you know you will never reach that star; rather it will guide you to where you want to go. ... So it is with the world. It will only ever lead you back to yourself.””

Jeanette Winterson

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